The Renaissance was a cultural era that lasted from the 14th to the 16th Century.
True or False.
What is True
100
The Reformation was a movement to...
What is "change church practices"
100
When the Age of Exploration began, all nations wanted a fast route to which continent?
What is Asia
100
This famous scientist is given credit for inventing the telescope.
Who is Galileo Galilei
100
A large mob, not happy with their living conditions, attacked this prison in 1789.
What is the Bastille
200
The Renaissance and rebirth of Europe began in this country.
What is Italy
200
Name the two groups that formed when the church divided.
What is Roman Catholic and Protestant
200
This man was the first explorer to find a sea route to Asia.
Who is Vasco da Gama
200
Name one of the inventions designed by Carolus Linnaeus or Antoni von Leeuwenhoek.
What is the microscope and the classification system for all living things.
200
The attack on the French prison brought about the ______ ______________
What is the French Revolution
300
During this time, the arts flourished. What inventor, scientist, and painter became famous for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
300
This German monk was famous for his critique of the Catholic Church.
Who is Martin Luther
300
Famous for reaching the Carribbean islands, he never made it to Asia but thought that he did.
Who is Christopher Columbus
300
The Industrial Revolution brought about changes in the way goods were produced. It began in the late 1700s in which country?
What is England
300
Following the Reign of Terror, General ________ ________ crowned himself emperor of France.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte
400
This author wrote many famous plays which are still studied and performed today (Romeo and Juliet).
Who is William Shakespeare
400
In 1517, Luther wrote specific statements of belief, disagreeing openly with the Catholic Church. These statements were called the...
What is 95 Theses
400
This specific explorer is credited as the being the first to circumnavigate the globe. (Must have his name and the definition of circumnavigate!)
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
What is circle/navigave around the entire globe
400
Many of the innovations of the Scientific Revolution were grouped together to form ____________, large buildings where machines were grouped together mass produce goods.
What are factories
400
The day that Russian serfs were massacred as they attempted to bring their demands to the czar.
What is Bloody Sunday
500
Name one of the city-states that flourished during the Renaissance time period. (Bonus points for naming a famous banker to go with this city-state.)
What is Florence or Venice (Medici)
500
Responsible for getting the Bible into the hands of the common people, this man made a signficant invention during the Reformation.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg
500
World exploration by European countries brought many positive and negative results. Name three of the four "Results of Exploration."
What are Clash of Cultures, Spread of Christianity, Spread of Disease, and Slavery
500
In this system, factories and other businesses are privately owned and can decide how to price their products (ism).
What is capitalism
500
The Russian Revolution brought about what major change in Russian Society.